The Accidental Taxonomist

There is considerable overlap between the fields of information taxonomies and information architecture. Both involve information organizati...

I was recently asked if a website’s sitemap of company’s website could serve as the start of a taxonomy for an organization. The sitemap, af...

A navigation scheme for a website/intranet and a taxonomy are similar, but they are not the same. I had taken an interest in website informa...

A table of contents and a hierarchical taxonomy appear to be quite similar. In my last blog post I looked at taxonomies and indexes , and in...